ended their mission, after hundreds of soldiers leave the azovstal steel plant. after being trapped there for more than two months. i want to underline, ukraine needs its ukrainian heroes alive. this is our principle. wayne rooney has given evidence in his wife s libel trial as the multi million pound case enters its final day at the high court. tributes are paid to kay mellor, the actress and writer best known for the series girlfriends. the foreign secretary liz truss has confirmed the government will introduce legislation that would change parts of the post brexit trading arrangements for northern ireland. known as the northern ireland. known as the northern ireland protocol. she told parliament that the uk would prefer a negotiated settlement with the eu but failing that would pass a law to change the protocol to make trade easier in an attempt to encourage pro unionist politicians back into power sharing government in belfast. the eu has responded warning that unilateral
Them to return home. Im live in bangladesh near the border with myanmar, where hundreds of thousands of refugees have come. Sir peter hall, one of the most influentialfigures in british theatre, has died at the age of 86. Tunnelling under the stones. A plan to ease Traffic Congestion around stonehenge is given the go ahead. Coming up in the sport later in the hour on bbc news, well look ahead to tonights Champions League matches, including celtics task against the worlds most expensive player. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. For the first time, the government has lifted its pay cap for some for the first time in seven years, the government is partially lifting its pay cap for some Public Sector workers. Prison officers and police in england and wales will see increases over and above the 1 freeze which has been in force since 2013. Police will get a bonus on top of their salary award. Unions argue that a lifting of the cap for all Public Sector workers is long overdu
EXCLUSIVE: Figures disclosed by the Ministry of Defence have shown at least 22 soldiers, sailors and RAF personnel were reported to Britain s Prevent task force in 2023.
Top brass in the military are referring more troops than ever before to a terrorism prevention programme over fears they could be recruited by the far right.